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Marc Rushton

StereoNET’s Founder and Publisher was born in England and raised on British Hi-Fi before moving to Australia. He developed an early love of music and playing bass guitar before discovering the studio and the other side of the mixing desk. After writing for print magazines, Marc saw the future in digital publishing and founded the first version of StereoNET in 1999.

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MELBOURNE HIFI SHOW: GIVEAWAYS

Listening to music at home is one of life’s great pleasures, but many people think that good sound...

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SENNHEISER’S IE 800 S IN-EAR MASTERPIECE

Off the back of the announcement of their HD 660 S Over-Ear headphones, Sennheiser has also announced an...

Posted in: Headphones

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CASH BACK ON BLUESOUND

Bluesound, the multi-room wireless audio platform that jumped the competition to Hi-Res streaming audio are...

Posted in: Retailer News | Hi-Fi | Home Theatre | Lifestyle

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SENNHEISER ANNOUNCES HD 660 S HEADPHONES

Head-Fi enthusiasts were getting excited with the speculation this week of two new previously unconfirmed...

Posted in: Headphones

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ROON LABS PARTNERS WITH INTERDYN

For nearly two years now StereoNET has sung the praises of Roon, the ultimate way to manage, maintain and...

Posted in: Hi-Fi | Industry

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NAD’S THIRD-GEN T 758 AV RECEIVER AVAILABLE SOON

NAD Electronics' third-generation of surround sound receivers will be available this month starting...

Posted in: Home Theatre

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DYNAUDIO ENTERS MULTI-ROOM AUDIO MARKET

First, there was Sonos, then came Denon's HEOS and Bluesound shortly followed, bringing with it 24Bit...

Posted in: Lifestyle | Smart Homes & IoT

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KEF & PORSCHE DESIGN GO WIRELESS

KEF announced their collaboration with Porsche Design early this year with three new products including a...

Posted in: Headphones

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KEF LS50 LOUDSPEAKERS STAND UP

The highly successful LS50 and Wireless loudspeakers from KEF have just received yet another upgrade from...

Posted in: Hi-Fi

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CASH BACK PROMOTION WITH NAD ELECTRONICS

Celebrating their 45th anniversary this year, NAD Electronics are enticing customers with a cash-back offer...

Posted in: Retailer News | Hi-Fi

Reviews

REVIEW: EAT B-SHARP TURNTABLE

Who would have thought that here in the year 2017 that vinyl collecting and turntable production would...

Posted in: Hi-Fi

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BOWERS & WILKINS HOMING IN ON NOISE CANCELLING HEADPHONE MARKET

Bowers & Wilkins needs little introduction to sound enthusiasts. Shifting their loudspeaker focus just...

Posted in: Headphones

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RADIANT AND BEAUTIFUL, FOCAL KANTA NO.2

Focal took the opportunity at one of the most popular shows on the international circuit, Rocky Mountain...

Posted in: Hi-Fi

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EXCLUSIVE: DEQX TO PREMIERE NEW AMPLIFIERS AT ROCKY MOUNTAIN

DEQX, an Australian brand with roots in digital audio dating back to 1979 and the Fairlight CMI, will...

Posted in: Hi-Fi

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MCINTOSH BRINGS HIGH FIDELITY SOUND TO THE TRAVELLER

McIntosh, who need no introduction when it comes to the luxury end of high fidelity sound have released...

Posted in: Headphones

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NEW MARANTZ SLIMLINE AV RECEIVERS FOREGO SPACE WITHOUT SACRIFICING FEATURES

As first announced on StereoNET four months ago when showcased at a New York event, Marantz’s two new...

Posted in: Home Theatre

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FIRST MODERN VINYL PRESSING PLANT TO OPEN IN MELBOURNE

To open in early 2018 will be the first modern pressing plant in Australia in over 30 years....

Posted in: Hi-Fi | Industry

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WIN SGR AUDIO LOUDSPEAKERS WORTH $8500

Australia’s SGR Audio are a great success story, now exporting their highly-acclaimed products to...

Posted in: Hi-Fi | HiFi Show

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EXCLUSIVE: AUSTRALIA’S DEQX EMBRACES ROON

It’s not widely known that DEQX, arguably one of the world’s best DSP and room correction hardware and...

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HULGICH AUDIO ANNOUNCES MAESTRO LOUDSPEAKERS

Following the success of their Astor flagship speakers (reviewed here) and Serenade stand-mount...

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MEET CHORD’S JOHN FRANKS AND ROB WATTS FOR POLY PREVIEW IN MELBOURNE

Chord Electronics revolutionised portable audio when they launched the MOJO about a year ago. The...

Posted in: Headphones | Technology

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KEF LS50 WIRELESS TO BE ROON READY

There’s two products that I’ve really, really enjoyed in recent times. KEF’s LS50...

Posted in: Hi-Fi | Technology

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DEMAND MORE WITH DEFINITIVE TECHNOLOGY

Long established loudspeaker manufacturer Definitive Technology has released a new and affordable...

Posted in: Hi-Fi

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HEAR SENNHEISER’S $75,000 HEADPHONES AT THE MELBOURNE HIFI SHOW

When you’re the most well-known headphone manufacturer in the world it’s only fair you make a...

Posted in: Headphones | HiFi Show

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ARCAM’S GENEROUS TRADE IN OFFER

There’s never been a better time to give your home theatre a little upgrade to the latest 4K video...

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